VIBlend Controls for Windows Forms includes several commonly used controls such as buttons, checkboxes, radiobuttons and editors. These controls are very easy to use and replace the standard WinForms controls. They allow you to take advantage of VIBlend's theming and animations, and create consistent, great looking User Interfaces.

Controls

Button

CheckBox

RadioButton

ToggleButton

RepeatButton

SplitButton

TreeViewBox

ColorPicker

DatePicker

ControlBox

Label & MultiLabel

TextBox

Rich TextBox

Masked TextBox

DateTime Editor

DateTime Picker

Currency Editor

Percentage Editor

Fixed-Point Editor

Number Editor

Decimal Editor

Field Set

Options Field Set

Benefits

Visual styles and Animations

Office 2010, Office 2007, Office 2003, and Vista-style Themes

Customizable visual appearance

Excellent Performance

Intuitive programming model

Easy to use Design time

WinForms Button

VIBlend Button for Windows Forms is a standard Button control which is an alternative to the Button control which comes with Visual Studio. It supports themes, animations, images and configurable text/image relations. VIBlend Button supports six different states and the visual appearance is highly customizable. VIBlend Button for Windows Forms also offers transparency, configurable rounded corners, and absolute text and image positioning.

Button Themes

Button States

Text Image Relations

WinForms ToggleButton

VIBlend ToggleButton is a button that mimics the functionality of a check box control. The most important property of this control is the ToggleState which changes the state of the button. The ToggleButton appears differently depending on the toggle state.

Normal State

Checked State

Repeat Button

VIBlend Repeat Button is a button control that raises the RepeatButtonClick event repeatedly from the time it is pressed until it is released. You can configure the time intervals between the click events raised by the repeat button.

ProgressBar that handles the click events (shortly after the button is pressed)

ProgressBar that handles the click events (a few seconds after the button is pressed)

VIBlend RadioButton and CheckBox resemble the standard radio button and checkbox controls but they give a new look and feel of using built in themes, visual styles and animations.

TreeViewBox

VIBlend TreeViewBox is an edit box with a built in TreeView control. The TreeView control’s instance can be retrieved by using the TreeView property and is shown in a popup window when the arrow button is pressed.

VIBlend ColorPicker for Windows Forms

VIBlend ColorPicker for WinForms is drop-down control that provides color selection functionality. The ColorPicker control has a built-in list of the most common paint colors, as well as Web, and System colors.

VIBlend ControlBox is a generic DropDown control that allows you to host any other Windows Forms control within the DropDown window. The example below, shows VIBlend DataGridView hosted within a ControlBox.

VIBlend DateTimeEditor for Windows Forms

VIBlend DateTimeEditor control is a control that allows you to easily edit DateTime objects.

Keyboard Navigation

Culture specific formating

Spin Behavior - spins the currently selected group (month, day, etc.)

Data Validation

ReadOnly Mode

Customizable Input Mask

Numeric, Decimal, Currency, Fixed-point, Percentage

Enhanced TextBox controls that allow you to enter and edit numeric values, such as currency, percentage, or numbers. You can provide a format string to ensure the data matches to a specific format.

Culture specific formatting

Keyboard Navigation

Shortcut keys - Cut, Copy, Paste with Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V

Negative values support

Spin behavior

Unlimited Undo / Redo

Data Validation

Read Only mode

Customizable decimal places

Customizable Input Mask

VIBlend MaskEditor for Windows Forms

VIBlend MaskEditor control is an input control that contains a mask in the text field. You can use the control for input of information such as a telephone number, social security numbers, or any kind of data input that follows a specific format.